Start-up technology integration lead

Job Title: Start-up Technology Integration Lead

Join Epiroc's vibrant and innovative team as a Start-up Technology Integration Lead. This full-time, hybrid-position is an exciting opportunity within the Equipment & Service business area, specifically in the Global Technology & Methods department at the Surface Division. Epiroc is a global leader in providing advanced equipment and digital solutions for the mining and infrastructure sectors, making a significant impact in accelerating sustainable industrial transitions worldwide.

About Epiroc

At Epiroc, we believe in the power of people to drive progress. Our mission is to accelerate the shift towards sustainable mining and construction by developing and delivering innovative, safe, and digitalized products that meet the challenges of modern industries. We work in over 150 countries alongside customers and partners, fostering diversity, authenticity, and inclusiveness in everything we do. Here, every perspective counts, making Epiroc a truly inspiring place for those who dare to think new. Learn more about us at www.epiroc.com.

Role Overview

As a Start-up Technology Integration Lead, you will play a critical role in scouting, evaluating, and integrating emerging technologies that can accelerate Epiroc’s product portfolio forward. This role requires a highly qualified engineer with a strong background in product development, machine design, or a related engineering discipline. You will analyse potential technologies. assess their readiness and fit within the broader market and company strategy and recommend actionable paths to enhance customer value and cost-efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technology scouting initiatives to identify innovative solutions to accelerate innovation and speed to market.

• Assess and integrate start-up and emerging technologies by liaising with internal stakeholders globally and external partners.

• Evaluate start-up technologies based on technology readiness, business potential, speed to market and strategic relevance.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams globally to ensure holistic decision-making.
• Prepare clear, objective, and well-structured reports and presentations to communicate findings, opportunities, and recommendations effectively.
• Manage projects related to technology trials, integration planning, and implementation strategies, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.

Qualifications and Skills

• MSc or higher academic degree (PhD preferred) in Engineering or a closely related field. 5+ years of experience in relevant job role.
• Proven track record in product development, advanced machine design, or equivalent engineering roles with a highly analytical approach.
• Experience working with products designed for mobile applications operating under demanding environmental conditions is advantageous.
• Strong project management capabilities, with the ability to handle complex technology evaluation projects from inception to execution.
• Exceptional communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with ease in articulating technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to write concise, accurate internal reports documenting technology scouting and project progress.
• Driven by curiosity and a passion for continuous learning and finding optimized solutions within industrial research contexts.
• Organized, methodical thinker with a keen sense for balancing technical trade-offs to reach cost-effective and practical solutions.

Why Work Here?

This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of integrating breakthrough technologies that shape the future of sustainable mining and infrastructure equipment. You will thrive in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values innovation and diverse perspectives. Epiroc supports your professional growth through challenging projects that have real-world impact globally. Choosing this position means contributing to a purpose-driven company dedicated to enabling sustainable industrial transformation.

Work Environment and Culture

You will be part of a highly motivated department focused on methods development, within a company committed to authenticity, curiosity, and excellence. The hybrid work arrangement allows flexibility while maintaining strong collaborative ties with colleagues locally and internationally. At Epiroc, diversity and inclusion are foundational values enabling every individual to succeed and bring their unique contributions to the team.

• Location: India, Bangalore

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com